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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,452.08, 131,865.35 and 62,823.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,452.08, 131,865.35 and 62,823.44 is: 86,789.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,452.08 : 131,865.35 = 62,823.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,452.08/131,865.35 = 62,823.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,452.08x = 131,865.35 × 62,823.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,452.08x = 8,284,234,903.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,284,234,903.80/95,452.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,789.46

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